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The French Revolution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ________ __________ is one of the most important events in history.

a)

revolution by

b)

French revolution

c)

French march

2.

The French revolution marked the change from the _________ to the __________.

a)

modern age, contemporary age

b)

past age, modern age

c)

past age, contemporary age

3.

The French revolution performed the biggest ________ and _______ change in Europe.

a)

social, revolve

b)

social, political

c)

revolve, political

4.

When did the French revolution occur?

a)

At the end of the 20th. century

b)

At the end of the 19th. century

c)

At the end of the 18th. century

5.

The French revolution took place exactly on the year: ________.

a)

1789

b)

1800

c)

1900

6.

Who ruled at the time the French revolution started?

a)

Luis XVI

b)

Luis XV

c)

Luis XX

7.

What type of government did Luis XVI have?

a)

absolute monarchy

b)

democracy

c)

communist

8.

What does absolute monarch mean?

a)

That everyone could contribute with the government.

b)

That the king had absolute power to make any decision.

c)

That all the citizens had the right to participate on the government´s decisions.

9.

Who supported Luis XVI?

a)

poor people

b)

everybody

c)

the nobles

10.

What part of the population had to pay many taxes and work a lot?

a)

the nobles

b)

the common people

c)

everybody

11.

Why did the most disadvantaged people form the national assembly?

a)

To write a constitution with the rights of all the social classes with duties and rights

b)

To help the king

c)

To play with the king

12.

In July 14, 1789 people started a fight at the Bastille.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

When did the symbol of the revolution start?

a)

July 14, 1789

b)

July 14, 1800

14.

The national assembly took power and governed based upon 3 values: _______, ________ and ________.

a)

liberty, equality, fraternity

b)

liberty, equality, power

c)

equality, power, fraternity

15.

What very important document did the governos write?

a)

The Declaration of Man and of the citizen

b)

The Declaration of kinds and of the citizen

16.

The document that the governos wrote was the antecedent of the constitution.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Who was beheaded in the guillotine?

a)

King Luis XVI and his wife

b)

The nobles

c)

The governors

18.

What was the most important thing that happened as a consequence of the French Revolution?

a)

Ended the inequality among social classes

b)

Nothing

19.

After the French Revolution _______ were established.

a)

obligations for the king

b)

rights for the citizens

20.

After the French Revolution what ideas were spread to the rest of the countries in Europe?

a)

liberal ideas

b)

democratic ideas